Tommy Ahlers is the Founding Partner of Look Up Ventures, a Copenhagen-based climate and deep-tech VC he. See portfolio, sector focus and contact routes.
Tommy Ahlers is the Founding Partner of Look Up Ventures, a Copenhagen-based climate and deep-tech VC he co-founded in 2022, leveraging his prior experience as founder and CEO of Podio and ZYB, as well as his former role as Denmark’s Minister of Higher Education & Science. His investment thesis targets science-based startups from pre-seed to Series A that combat the climate emergency and biodiversity loss, focusing on ClimateTech, CleanTech, and deep tech sectors in Denmark and Europe. While specific check sizes and lead/follow behavior are not publicly detailed, Ahlers is an angel investor with 23 total investments and has backed companies including Pufin ID, Worksome, and Peakon. Notable portfolio companies he has supported include Worksome (Human Capital/HRTech), Peakon (Human Capital), and Pufin ID (ClimateTech). Ahlers distinguishes himself by combining operator expertise with a policy and science network, and he publicly emphasizes scientific rigor and measurable environmental impact as key criteria for investment. He also served as an investor on Denmark’s “Dragons’ Den” and currently chairs CONCITO, Denmark’s leading climate think tank, rei
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